HEALTH ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF MICROPROCESSOR AND NON-MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED PROSTHETIC KNEES

BACKGROUND: Use of a microprocessor-controlled knee (MPK) compared to a non-microprocessor-controlled knee (NMPK) can lead to improved walking ability, confidence and satisfaction. However, the MPK is more expensive than the NMPK and it is unknown whether the higher costs outweigh the potential ben...

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Published in:	Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
Main Authors:	Charlotte E. Bosman, Corry K. van der Sluis, Aline H. Vrieling, Jan H.B. Geertzen, Bregje L. Seves, Henk Groen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG) 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Lower Limb Amputation Prostheses Cost Analysis Quality of Life Questionnaire
Online Access:	https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/45823